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THE BOOK OF<br/>
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CHAPTER 36
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Those who are righteous are prospered—The wicked perish and die without knowledge—Greatness of God extolled.
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Elihu</span> also proceeded, and said,
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Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that <i>I have</i> yet to speak on God’s behalf.
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I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
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For truly my words <i>shall</i> not <i>be</i> false: he that is perfect in knowledge <i>is</i> with thee.
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Behold, God <i>is</i> mighty, and <sup>a</sup><a href="job/36/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Hate.">despiseth</a> not <i>any: he is</i> mighty in strength <i>and</i> <sup>b</sup><a href="job/36/5b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG God, Wisdom of.">wisdom</a>.
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He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
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He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings <i>are they</i> on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
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And if <i>they be</i> bound in fetters, <i>and</i> be holden in cords of affliction;
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Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
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He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
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If they obey and serve <i>him,</i> they shall spend their <sup>a</sup><a href="job/36/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Probation.">days</a> in prosperity, and their years in <sup>b</sup><a href="job/36/11b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB pleasantness.">pleasures</a>.
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But if they <sup>a</sup><a href="job/36/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Disobedience.">obey</a> not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
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But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
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They die in youth, and their life <i>is</i> among the unclean.
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He <sup>a</sup><a href="job/36/15a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Deliverance.">delivereth</a> the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
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Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait <i>into</i> a broad place, where <i>there is</i> no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table <i>should be</i> full of fatness.
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But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold <i>on thee.</i>
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Because <i>there is</i> wrath, <i>beware</i> lest he take thee away with <i>his</i> stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.
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Will he esteem thy riches?  <i>no,</i> not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
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Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
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Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
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Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
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Who hath enjoined him his way?  or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
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Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
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Every man may see it; man may behold <i>it</i> afar off.
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Behold, God <i>is</i> great, and we know <i>him</i> not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
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For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
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Which the clouds do drop <i>and</i> distil upon man abundantly.
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Also can <i>any</i> understand the spreadings of the clouds, <i>or</i> the noise of his tabernacle?
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Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
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For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
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With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it <i>not to shine</i> by <i>the cloud</i> that cometh betwixt.
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The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.
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